Djeno
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Djeno is a village after Pointe-Noire
Pointe-Noire
Pointe-Noire is the second largest city in the Republic of the Congo, following the capital of Brazzaville, and an autonomous department since 2004. Before this date it was the capital of the Kouilou region . It is situated on a headland between Pointe-Noire Bay and the Atlantic Ocean...

 along the road called 'Ligne Neuf' . It is a small village located near the Total E&P Congo in the Kouilou Region
Kouilou Region
Kouilou is a department of the Republic of the Congo. Covering the country's coastline, it has an area of 13,694 square kilometres and at the start of 2007 it was home to about 806,670 people . The department borders Niari Department, and internationally, Gabon and the Cabinda area of Angola...

 of Congo-Brazzaville.The population is about 1,500 inhabitants, who are called Vily. Djeno is around 30 kilometers from the city of Pointe Noire.

Culture

The population, called Vily, believe in their ancestors and use their traditional customs, called Binkoko.
With modernization a few of the population believe now in Jesus
Jesus
Jesus of Nazareth , commonly referred to as Jesus Christ or simply as Jesus or Christ, is the central figure of Christianity...

.

Production

The population of Djeno village produce cassava
Cassava
Cassava , also called yuca or manioc, a woody shrub of the Euphorbiaceae native to South America, is extensively cultivated as an annual crop in tropical and subtropical regions for its edible starchy tuberous root, a major source of carbohydrates...

 and vegetable
Vegetable
The noun vegetable usually means an edible plant or part of a plant other than a sweet fruit or seed. This typically means the leaf, stem, or root of a plant....

s. They also have rivers like Loeme, Nanga
Nanga
Nanga may be:*Nanga *Nanga Brook, Western Australia*Nanga, Mali*Nanga , an Egyptian musical instrument*In Pakistan, a subcaste of the Sial *N'anga, name of African traditional healer in Zimbabwe...

 where they go fishing.

Transport

From Pointe Noire to Djeno people go by bus
Bus
A bus is a road vehicle designed to carry passengers. Buses can have a capacity as high as 300 passengers. The most common type of bus is the single-decker bus, with larger loads carried by double-decker buses and articulated buses, and smaller loads carried by midibuses and minibuses; coaches are...

and pay 500 cfa the outward journey, then 300 cfa to return.

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